Degree Year obtained Institution Pharm.D. 2005 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Boston Residency Year Institution Community Pharmacy Practice 2005- 06 University of Southern California

Description of Academic/Research Interests:
Vaccines
Pre-travel health and travel medicine
Safe and effective use of nonprescription medications
Implementation and evaluation of collaborative practice based disease state management programs

Practice site:
Hendricks Pharmacy
137 N. Harvard Ave
Claremont, CA 91711
www.hendrickspharmacy.com

Rotation description:
The Community Pharmacy Clerkship at Hendricks Pharmacy is designed to provide various experiences necessary to prepare students to become entry-level community pharmacy practitioners with an emphasis in collaborative practice based disease state management. Students will be involved in direct patient care activities in a collaborative practice based travel medicine clinic and will attain competency in destination specific and risk-avoidance counseling, vaccine administration, and travel-related medication recommendations. Students will be assigned various projects throughout the rotation (e.g. journal club) and opportunities exist to get involved in practice-based research.